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* [net-2.6 PATCH] e1000e: stop cleaning when we reach tx_ring->next_to_use
@ 2010-04-09 20:29 Jeff Kirsher
  2010-04-13 10:09 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Jeff Kirsher @ 2010-04-09 20:29 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: davem; +Cc: netdev, gospo, Terry Loftin, Bruce Allan, Jeff Kirsher

From: Terry Loftin <terry.loftin@hp.com>

Tx ring buffers after tx_ring->next_to_use are volatile and could
change, possibly causing a crash.  Stop cleaning when we hit
tx_ring->next_to_use.

Signed-off-by: Terry Loftin <terry.loftin@hp.com>
Acked-by: Bruce Allan <bruce.w.allan@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
---

 drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c b/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c
index e1cceb6..60288e4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c
@@ -660,6 +660,8 @@ static bool e1000_clean_tx_irq(struct e1000_adapter *adapter)
 				i = 0;
 		}
 
+		if (i == tx_ring->next_to_use)
+			break;
 		eop = tx_ring->buffer_info[i].next_to_watch;
 		eop_desc = E1000_TX_DESC(*tx_ring, eop);
 	}


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* Re: [net-2.6 PATCH] e1000e: stop cleaning when we reach tx_ring->next_to_use
  2010-04-09 20:29 [net-2.6 PATCH] e1000e: stop cleaning when we reach tx_ring->next_to_use Jeff Kirsher
@ 2010-04-13 10:09 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2010-04-13 10:09 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: jeffrey.t.kirsher; +Cc: netdev, gospo, terry.loftin, bruce.w.allan

From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2010 13:29:49 -0700

> From: Terry Loftin <terry.loftin@hp.com>
> 
> Tx ring buffers after tx_ring->next_to_use are volatile and could
> change, possibly causing a crash.  Stop cleaning when we hit
> tx_ring->next_to_use.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Terry Loftin <terry.loftin@hp.com>
> Acked-by: Bruce Allan <bruce.w.allan@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>

Applied.

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